Tag: West Windsor Police Department
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Lawrenceville man found with multiple outstanding warrants
A Lawrenceville man who led a police officer on a short foot chase was charged with resisting arrest and being a wanted fugitive June 19, according to the West Windsor Police Department. Police were sent to the Extended Stay hotel on Route 1 to investigate fraudulent activity possibly linked to someone who was staying there,…
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West Windsor police blotter
A Trenton woman was charged with shoplifting after she and a male companion filled two shopping carts full of merchandise and left the Burlington store without paying June 26. When they were confronted by store employees in the parking lot, the man tossed a pair of new shoes at them and fled. The woman was…
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Passenger killed, six injured in SUV roll over crash in West Windsor
A passenger in a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder was killed and six other occupants were injured when the SUV rolled over several times on Old Trenton Road during a rainstorm June 26, according to the West Windsor Police Department. When police arrived at the crash, which was reported at 10:40 p.m., they discovered the SUV had…
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West Windsor Police: Two men used stolen U-Haul to shoplift
Two Trenton men face multiple charges for allegedly using a stolen U-Haul truck to attempt to “haul away” stolen merchandise from Marshalls on May 3, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The men were charged with receiving stolen property and shoplifting after police responded to a call for a shoplifting in progress at the…
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West Windsor crash kills passenger
A fiery two-car crash on Route 1 at Washington Road claimed the life of a front seat passenger and closed down a stretch of Route 1 in both directions for nearly five hours following the early morning crash May 30, according to the West Windsor Police Department. Police were notified of the crash between a…
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West Windsor police: Alleged shoplifter grabs police gun in scuffle
A Pennsburg, Pa., man faces multiple charges after allegedly grabbing a police officer’s gun during a scuffle and threatening to shoot the officer at the Nassau Park Pavilion shopping center May 11, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The man was charged with disarming a police officer, aggravated assault, criminal mischief, resisting arrest, shoplifting…
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Benford Estates fire appears to be accidental
A home in the Benford Estates development was left uninhabitable after a fire shortly before 2 p.m. May 8, according to the West Windsor Police Department. A landscaper who was working across the street from the house reported the fire at 1:50 p.m., police said. When police arrived, they found fire had engulfed the kitchen…
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Princeton driver suffers serious head injury in one-car crash
A 73-year-old Princeton woman suffered a serious head injury when her car left the road and struck a utility pole on Roszel Road at 2:57 p.m. May 6, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The woman was driving a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta south on Roszel Road when it crossed the centerline and entered the…
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West Windsor police officer suffers minor injuries in tussle with suspected shoplifter
A West Windsor Township police officer suffered minor injuries in a tussle with a suspected shoplifter as the officer attempted to arrest him outside the Target store on Nassau Park Boulevard March 14, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The Brooklyn, N.Y. man was charged with shoplifting, aggravated assault on a police officer, resisting…